Sh52 billion World Bank funding to expand internet in rural Kenya

Kenya has received Sh52 billion($ 390 million) from the World Bank in financing to expand access…

New coffee payment system nears fruition

The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) has invited commercial banks to express interest in a proposed payment…

Economic gloom as CBK dims 2023 growth outlook

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has downgraded the outlook of Kenya’s economic growth this year…

Kenya Airways posts worst-ever loss

The national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has reported a Sh38.26 billion net loss for the full…

South African budget carrier Airlink launches daily Joburg-Nairobi flights

South African budget carrier Airlink will in April start direct flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi stepping…

Win for loan guarantors in failed asset auctions

A financial lender cannot go for a loan guarantor after auctioning assets of the principal borrower…

Tsavo Power decommissions 75MW Mombasa thermal plant

Tsavo Power Company is seeking to decommission its 75-megawatt (MW) thermal power plant located at Kipevu…

Nock exclusion from Gulf oil deal angers legislators

MPs have protested at the exclusion of the State-owned National Oil Corporation of Kenya (Nock) from…

Dollar breaks above Sh145 as market ignores CBK rate

The price of buying dollars in banking halls and forex bureaus has crossed a record Sh145…

Kenya renegotiates Arror, Kimwarer Sh19bn defaulted Italian loans

Kenya and Italy have agreed to renegotiate the Sh19.8 billion controversial loan that Nairobi took to…